Peace… Not that Complicated.

Little Fargo glanced up through the cold, steel bars of his cage. Our eyes met; his were a sea of blue, brimming with desperation.  His fur looked softer that clouds in July, and his little paws looked as though they had been dipped in sweet chocolate. He cried out to me with a heart-rending meow, [...]

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Flirting with a Pirate… Shiver Me Timbers!

We saw Shrek III the other night at Silver City – it was  hilarious! Loved it! On our way out of the theatre,  the boys decided to get a refill on their popcorn  before leaving, and considering the price they  charge for popcorn, I agreed – marvelous plan -  have at it, kids! As Spencer [...]

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Boy = Lizard, Just Goes without Saying

 So, ever since Spencer’s cousin got a Bearded Dragon (3 years ago), he’s wanted one to call his own. I wasn’t against the idea of another critter in the house, but at that time, I felt Spencer was too young to commit to the responsibility that goes along with caring for a critter… and I [...]

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Dare to Dream… Out Loud

Friday, the alarm clock called out with a particularly piercing and deafening tone. It was 5:45 am; an ungodly hour for anyone, in my books. Instinctively, nasty and savage thoughts ran through my mind as I glared at the smug alarm clock’s face; I wanted to wring its chubby little neck, kick it in the [...]

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